Hoi, Discourse is fine when it means that I will still receive my email and can answer in that way. Thanks, GerardM
On 15 January 2016 at 17:34, Asaf Bartov abartov@wikimedia.org wrote:
I assume many have muted or are ignoring the "thankspam" thread, but it has changed topic rather meaningfully, and I think it deserves broader attention.
A.
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On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 7:58 AM, Andy Mabbett andy@pigsonthewing.org.uk wrote:
On 15 January 2016 at 15:50, Guillaume Paumier guillaume.paumier@gmail.com wrote:
moving Wikimedia mailing lists to Discourse
What problem is this intended to solve?
Very short answer is "that mailing lists are an awful user experience for most people". Longer, but still very partial, list at
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Discourse#What_we.27d_gain_.28user_experienc...
I'll add more there at some point, but probably not today.
Luis
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